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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
2
Advertisement rates are listed with advance and arrears terms. Local rates are 5 per line with page 2 3 4 at 7c per inch and 1st page or preferred position at higher rate. Charitable ads with admission fees or financial gain get half price. Cards of thanks cost 50c. Paper not discontinued until notified and arrears paid.
The unersigned Administrator of the Estate of Mme P Noale deceased will hold a public auction Saturday Feb 10 1910 at 1 30 pm on the premises lately occupied by the deceased at Boyden Iowa one half west of Van Den Brinks store and featuring 5 feather beds with bedding 5 mattresses 5 bedstead 2 Brussels carpets good as new 1 bureau 1 writing desk 1 center table 1 dining table 1 couch 1 Morris chair 1 rocking chair 12 parlor chairs 12 kitchen chairs 1 base burner 1 cook stove 1 kerosene stove window shades 2 cupboards kitchen utensils water separator churn wash boiler ladder wheel barrel garden tools and numerous other items. Usual terms. J A Stulzman J S Wilson Auctioneers Administrator W H Eddy Clerk.
Real estate notices describe two farms near Sauk Rapids Minnesota with clay soil good for crops, 4 and 50 acres under cultivation, balanced pasture and meadow, buildings including frame houses barns and outbuildings, fenced property, prices from 30 to 53 per acre with terms, distances from county seat and from Saxk Rapids noted, contact W C Porter for details. Also mixed in are unrelated notes and advertisements including catarrh cure claims and local anecdotes.
G W Winter a Mason City grocer W S Holcomb a Plymouth butcher and Farmers Co Operative Society faced fines after Inspector Hinshaw cited violations of the pure food law Winter admitted placing ice in oysters Holcomb sold oysters with excess water and Farmers Co Operative sold feed and flour without proper tag showing content analysis Ignorance of the law was pleaded but publicity on the Pure Food Law was noted by the inspector.
A Philadelphia story recalls a kitten saved by a hawk in the Isle of Wight tale. A hawk adopted the orphaned kitten after its mother died, bringing scraps and guarding the young cat. Neighbors observed the hawk remained near the kitten, rescuing it from strangers and ensuring its survival.
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle cites how poison and potion trace to potare meaning to drink and notes poison’s old ordinal sense as something to drink. It also mentions human used humorously in modern times and Lowell’s critique of Bartlett’s Dictionary of Americanisms.
A dangerous homemade incendiary method uses equal parts chlorate of potash and powdered sugar to ignite a candle. A small amount placed around a spent wick and touched with a glass rod coated in oil of vitriol can burst into flame and light the candle.
A brief note records a request for two sponge cakes and a bath for a gentleman, with a second line mentioning a waitress and the terms two sponges and a bath. The line also includes an editor’s mark or aside. The fragment appears in a column labeled Opinion.
A new shop opened at the SL and Stand offering fresh furniture and fixtures for customers seeking home decor and seating. The listing highlights quality pieces and a focus on stylish updates for living spaces.
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